Got street skills? Take a look at what three seasoned professionals say are the keys to success when adjusting claims in their respective lines of business.

Insured losses from the recent explosion of the Deepwater Horizon Drilling Platform in the Gulf of Mexico could reach $1.5 billion, according to Transatlantic Holdings, Inc.

The sinking of the Deepwater Horizon drill rig in the Gulf of Mexico will create a $52.8 million (EUR40 million) loss for German reinsurer Hannover Re, the firm said last week.

Captive insurers tend to be capitalized in excess of the statutory minimums regardless of where they are domiciled, according to a new report from Marsh insurance brokerage.